bapticus
@bapticus.bsky.social
Retired academic, baptist liberal that cares for the rights of those of faith and no faith, believing the separation of state and religion is for enabling the best expressions of both - its absence facilitating injustice and suffering.
He would, then, be creating conditions to make a blue state a stronger blue state. (Psssss, did anyone tell him there are red voters, too, in blue states?)
December 23, 2025 at 9:06 PM
He would, then, be creating conditions to make a blue state a stronger blue state. (Psssss, did anyone tell him there are red voters, too, in blue states?)
He disappoints but he does not surprise given his character or lack thereof appears fully set.
December 16, 2025 at 2:37 AM
He disappoints but he does not surprise given his character or lack thereof appears fully set.
In responding to need, let's look upon the other as fellow humans, worthy of our attention and care. Whatever differences we may have, none override our shared humanity.
December 15, 2025 at 10:22 PM
In responding to need, let's look upon the other as fellow humans, worthy of our attention and care. Whatever differences we may have, none override our shared humanity.
The issue isn't dead, Mr. President. That would be the two men trying to stay afloat after being blasted into the water.
December 11, 2025 at 3:00 AM
The issue isn't dead, Mr. President. That would be the two men trying to stay afloat after being blasted into the water.
More double-secret-probation-eze talk, I think.
December 11, 2025 at 2:51 AM
More double-secret-probation-eze talk, I think.
It was just a matter of time.
December 11, 2025 at 2:48 AM
It was just a matter of time.
This would consume time and resources that could be used in more productive ways that benefit national security. An overwrought "look here" policy is ripe for a "look there" miss.
December 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM
This would consume time and resources that could be used in more productive ways that benefit national security. An overwrought "look here" policy is ripe for a "look there" miss.
Secretary of State involved in font style for correspondence. Apparently the job is too much for the man.
December 10, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Secretary of State involved in font style for correspondence. Apparently the job is too much for the man.
My, how we have politically devolved that the questioned is even asked. The answer to the question would be assumed in either party not so long ago: Bring 'em all to justice, my party first.
November 20, 2025 at 3:59 PM
My, how we have politically devolved that the questioned is even asked. The answer to the question would be assumed in either party not so long ago: Bring 'em all to justice, my party first.
How long do you suppose it will take, Mr. Speaker?
Probably a minimum of twenty years. But could be more.
Probably a minimum of twenty years. But could be more.
November 10, 2025 at 11:59 PM
How long do you suppose it will take, Mr. Speaker?
Probably a minimum of twenty years. But could be more.
Probably a minimum of twenty years. But could be more.
And if they don't, what are you going to do? Given 'em a side-eye? Pretty sure that will turn the tide.
November 10, 2025 at 11:06 PM
And if they don't, what are you going to do? Given 'em a side-eye? Pretty sure that will turn the tide.
As it turns out one can make an argument that the Ds did not cave, rather they dug a hole and fell in, instead. Not that it makes any difference, however.
November 10, 2025 at 4:42 AM
As it turns out one can make an argument that the Ds did not cave, rather they dug a hole and fell in, instead. Not that it makes any difference, however.
It's clear to me that others do, Senator.
November 10, 2025 at 4:39 AM
It's clear to me that others do, Senator.
Good news, Mr. Trump. No need to give everything away or even a good portion of such. Just enough to feed folks. Think of it like throwing a party at Mara-a-Lago.
November 7, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Good news, Mr. Trump. No need to give everything away or even a good portion of such. Just enough to feed folks. Think of it like throwing a party at Mara-a-Lago.
If the ugly bill prevails, odds are that a good number of those with Jesus will suffer or die. Joni, perhaps give thought to the divine working through social processes?
November 6, 2025 at 1:45 AM
If the ugly bill prevails, odds are that a good number of those with Jesus will suffer or die. Joni, perhaps give thought to the divine working through social processes?
Her job is quite easy. She does not need a record of being correct, only one of fomenting outrage.
November 6, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Her job is quite easy. She does not need a record of being correct, only one of fomenting outrage.